[ale] I'm confused

Chris Fowler cfowler at outpostsentinel.com
Thu Feb 19 21:29:51 EST 2004


I like AMD.  I just think one vendor took the naming convention a little
too far.

On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 21:21, James Sumners wrote:
> The simplest way to avoid this is to buy Intel. But that is also the simplest
> way to break your bank account.
> 
> I actually broke down and bought some sort of AMD chip for my gaming machine
> (windows box) because it was cheaper. I really wanted the P4 out of that box and
> in my full time desktop.
> 
> On 19 Feb 2004 20:50:28 -0500
> Chris Fowler <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com> wrote:
> 
> > Fubar!
> > 
> > http://www.wiredzone.com/itemdesc.asp?ic=50016947
> > 
> > I feel like I've been screwed with these damn marketing names
> > 
> > 
> > On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 20:48, Chris Fowler wrote:
> > > I took the heatsink off and this chip is an Athalon XP 1500.  It was
> > > sold as a Duron 2400.  I can not find any reference to a Duron 2400.
> > > 
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